Obituaries

James Edwin Vande Kamp

James Edwin Vande Kamp

Dec 6, 2021

James ‘Jim’ Edwin Vande Kamp, of Northome, MN was greeted by his Lord and Savior on December 6, 2021. He was born to Robert C. and Mary (De Hamer) Vande Kamp on June 1, 1943 at the family farm near Prairie City, IA. Jim worked as a welder, dairy route driver, and farmhand in high school. While close with all...

Marilyn Jean Harju-Byrd

Marilyn Jean Harju-Byrd

Dec 2, 2021

Marilyn Jean Harju-Byrd, age 71, passed away December 2, 2021, at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids Minnesota. Marilyn was born September 5, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois to Ernest and Marie (Condon) Harju. She attended the Aggaziz Elementary School through grade six and then attended grades seven and eight at the Arnold Upper Grades Center, both located in Chicago....

Dolores J. Priem

Dolores J. Priem

Nov 23, 2021

Dolores Priem was born on August 13, 1934, to John Raymond Johnson and Amelia (Gunderson) Johnson in Sleepy Eye, MN. She attended St. Mary’s grade school in Sleepy Eye. In 1948, her family moved to Waseca, MN where she attended Sacred Heart High School, graduating in 1952. Following graduation, she embarked on a long secretarial career including Farmers National Bank,...

Ronald Jay Cornelius

Ronald Jay Cornelius

Nov 19, 2021

Ronald Jay Cornelius, age 52, of Sebeka, MN, passed into eternal life at St. Cloud Hospital on Friday afternoon, November 19, 2021. Ronald was born on October 18, 1969, in Onamia, MN to Donald and Georgia (Seigel) Cornelius. He grew up in Onamia, MN before moving to Princeton, MN. Between 1982 and 1987 he lived in Washington and Montana then...

Yosip Laverich

Yosip Laverich

Nov 10, 2021

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Roger J. Hocking

Roger J. Hocking

Nov 8, 2021

Roger John Hocking, age 73, of Park Rapids, MN, passed into eternal life at his home surrounded by his loved ones Monday morning, November 8, 2021. Roger was born on April 12, 1948, in Hibbing, MN to William and Delores (Hanson) Hocking. He graduated from the Hibbing Highschool and the Hibbing Vocational-Technical College. As a young man, he gained employment...

Arnold Leritz

Arnold Leritz

Nov 5, 2021

March 26, 1956 – November 5, 2021 Arnold (Arnie) Gene Leritz, age 65, Menahga, A lifelong Minnesota area resident, passed into eternal life on Friday, November 5, 2021, at the Mayo Hospital - St. Mary’s Campus due to Covid – Pneumonia and Stage 4 Mantle Cell Lymphoma. Arnie was born on March 26, 1956, in Wadena, Minnesota to Mathias and...

Arriakiss White

Arriakiss White

Nov 5, 2021

The exciting moments of pregnancy have turned to sorrow and heartfelt loss with the death of Arriakiss White , on November 05, 2021

Garrett Mitchell Reese

Garrett Mitchell Reese

Nov 3, 2021

Garrett Mitchell Reese, 35, of Nevis MN, was called to his eternal resting place on November 3, 2021, while at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. He entered this world on June 19, 1986 in Grand Forks, ND, born to Roger and Becky Reese. Garrett was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 8. He lived with his...

Kathryn Louise Wilmes

Kathryn Louise Wilmes

Oct 31, 2021

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Lena Susan Kramer

Lena Susan Kramer

Oct 31, 2021

Lena Susan Kramer, age 73, Park Rapids, MN area resident, passed into eternal life on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at her home with loved ones by her side. Lena was born on November 12, 1947, in Oregon to Joe and Ellen ( Charton) Little. Lena moved to Arkansas and this is where she met and married Raymond Dooley. They were...

Marjorie Ann Hawkins

Marjorie Ann Hawkins

Oct 31, 2021

Marjorie “Marge” Hawkins, 89, was called home to the Lord on Oct 31, 2021 at Crystal Brook Senior Living Center in Park Rapids, Minnesota. Marge was born in Park Rapids on August 12, 1932 to Rev. Christian and Borghild (Strommen) Nissen. She was raised and educated there, graduating in 1950, and attended Bethel College in Mankato for a short time....

Paul Joyce

Paul Joyce

Oct 30, 2021

Paul Michael Joyce, 86, of Park Rapids, Minnesota, passed away at home on Saturday, October 30th, 2021. Paul was born on February 17, 1935, in Buffalo, NY, the son of Charles E. and Dorothy M (Kern) Joyce. He began his education in Buffalo and Ft. Erie, Ontario, then Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis, MN, graduating in 1953. He went on...

Donald Holweg

Donald Holweg

Oct 28, 2021

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Conrad wayne Bruce

Conrad wayne Bruce

Oct 19, 2021

Conrad Wayne Bruce, age 51, a life-long Park Rapids, MN area resident, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at the Heritage Living Center in Park Rapids. Conrad was born on September 21, 1970 in Bemidji, Minnesota to Conrad and Shirley ( Petersen ) Bruce. Conrad was born premature. He needed to stay in the hospital for a...

Terisa Gabriel

Terisa Gabriel

Oct 16, 2021

Terisa Marie Gabriel was born in St Paul, Minnesota on December 02, 1964, to Johnny Verdjas and Sharon Viloria. Terisa moved to Phoenix, Arizona and attended Phoenix Union High School. She left school and started work with her mom at a laundry facility. Terisa and her mom both loved working there. She later worked at the Briggs and Stratton small...

Roger E. Axmark

Roger E. Axmark

Oct 15, 2021

Roger Eldon Axmark, 98, of Park Rapids, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021, at Crystal Brook Senior Living in Park Rapids, Minnesota. Roger Eldon Axmark was born on January 29, 1923, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to David Ephriam and Blenda Cecelia (Olson) Axmark. He was the oldest of four children, three boys and a girl. During the depression, the...

Ervin Dudley

Ervin Dudley

Oct 12, 2021

Ervin Dean Dudley, 92, of Nevis, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at St. Joseph Hospital in Park Rapids, Minnesota. Ervin Dean Dudley was born on September 8, 1929, in Lake George, Minnesota to Reginald and Mata (Sitz) Dudley. He was the eldest of twelve children and grew up in the Lake George and Nevis area. He attended...

Edward Michael Breitweser

Edward Michael Breitweser

Oct 7, 2021

The exciting moments of pregnancy have turned to sorrow and heartfelt loss with the death of Edward Michael Breitweser, on October 07, 2021 at Park Rapids St. Joseph Hospital. Edward Michael is survived by his parents, Sarah Rose Breitweser and James Michael Nahabedian; brother, Dexter Here is the You tube link for Edward Michael Breitweser funeral at Assembly of God...

John Theisen

John Theisen

Oct 6, 2021

John Joseph Theisen was born on a farm on Boot Lake on September 1, 1931 to John and Rose (Pfeifer) Theisen. He received his bachelor’s degree from Bemidji State and master’s degree from Stanford University. John served in the Air Force during the Korean War and was an active member of the American Legion Club and served as a Commander...

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